house of cards
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美
- n.纸牌屋;不牢靠的计划
详细释义
Noun:
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a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control;
"his proposal was nothing but a house of cards"
"a real estate bubble"
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an unstable construction with playing cards;
"he built three levels of his cardcastle before it collapsed"
双语例句
- I tried to build a house of cards but is soon toppled down.
我试着用纸牌搭房子,但搭起来的房子一下就散塌了。
相关词汇
- bubble 气泡
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- card-house 卡片屋
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